John A. Heggblom, 47, died at 1:45 p.m. yesterday afternoon at home, 601 Houghteling Street.

Following an illness of the last 18 months. He was a lifelong resident of Iron Mountain.

Mr. Heggblom was employed at the Chapin Iron Ore Mine & Ford Motor Company.

He was a member of 1st Lutheran Church. He leaves 2 sisters, Misses Lena & Hulda Heggblom.

Burial will be in Cemetery Park.

(December 14, 1943, The Iron Mountain Daily newspaper, Dickinson, Michigan.)

Michigan Births and Christenings, 1775-1995

Johan Hagbloom Birth 3 Feb 1896

Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan

Father Carl Hagbloom

Mother Wilhelmina Johnson

United States Census, 1900

John Heggblom Race White Age 4

Birth February 1896 Birthplace Michigan

Relationship to Head of Household Son

Dickinson County, Michigan

John Heggblom's Parents and Siblings

Chas Heggblom Father 32 Finland

Matilda Heggblom Mother 33 Finland

Lena Heggblom Sister 6 Michigan

Albert Heggblom Brother 1 Michigan

Hulda Heggblom Sister 3 Michigan

United States Census, 1910

John Heggblom Age 14 years

Birth 1896 Birthplace Michigan

Relationship to Head of Household Son

Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan

John Heggblom's Parents and Siblings

Charlie Heggblom Father 42 Sweden

Matilda Heggblom Mother 42 Sweden

Lena Heggblom Sister 15 Michigan

Hulda Heggblom Sister 12 Michigan

Carl Heggblom Brother 9 Michigan

Other People on This Record

Lawerance Larson Michigan Cousin

Hulda Larson 2 Michigan cousin

United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

John Heggblom Birth 3 Feb 1896

Birthplace Iron Mountain, Michigan

Citizen Race Caucasian

Draft Registration 1917 to 1918 Dickinson, Michigan

• John, as living at 501 Fairbanks Street, Iron Mountain
• He was 20, single and unemployed
• He was medium height and build, with blue eyes and light hair

United States Census, 1920

John Heggblom Age 23 years Single

Relationship to Head of Household Son

Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan

John Heggblom's Parents and Siblings

Wilhelmina Heggblom Mother 52 years Finland

Charles Heggblom Father 52 years Finland

Hulda Heggblom Sister 22 years Michigan

Carl Heggblom Brother 19 years Michigan

United States Census, 1930

John Heggblom Age 33 years Single

Relationship to Head of HouseholdBrother

Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan

Lena Heggblom Sister 35 Michigan

Hulda Heggblom Sister 31 Michigan

Carl Heggblom Carl 29 Michigan

1940

Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952

John A Heggblom Age 47 years

Birth 3 February 1896

Birthplace Iron Mountain, Michigan

Father Charles Heggblom

Mother Mathilda Johnson

Death 13 December 1943

Norway, Dickinson, Michigan

[Researched by Karlene L Hall]